Examples of 'pejorative' in a sentence
Meaning of "pejorative"
Pejorative is used to describe a word or phrase that expresses contempt or disapproval towards someone or something
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- Disparaging, belittling or derogatory.
- A disparaging, belittling, or derogatory word or expression.
How to use "pejorative" in a sentence
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To him it was a pejorative label which he did not like.
The term is normally used in a pejorative sense.
Pejorative terms for failed gender roles.
The latter have a pejorative prognostic value.
Both of these words are now considered pejorative.
Innovation is no longer a pejorative term in the industry.
And that term is not necessarily pejorative.
A word or phrase is pejorative if it expresses contempt or disapproval.
This quantitative observation has a pejorative connotation.
The use of pejorative language is also commonly prohibited.
Do not swear or even use pejorative colloquialisms.
A pejorative statement which is not explained in the text.
The word has now become pejorative.
There is nothing pejorative or malicious about the term.
Even today her name is used as a pejorative.
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There is nothing pejorative in this term.
Any pejorative comment affects them in an alarming way.
I am not using this term in a pejorative sense.
We do not have pejorative associations with those urges.
The name itself is said to be pejorative.
A synonymous but more pejorative term is old maid.
The term was initially designed to be pejorative.
Total of replies with pejorative connotations.
Some writers have described the term as pejorative.
Viral license is a pejorative name for copyleft licenses.
Perhaps you would consider a less pejorative name.
Broadcasters must avoid pejorative language in all programmes.
The term is usually meant to be pejorative.
Kleptocracy is another pejorative term meaning a government of thieves.
The term may be considered pejorative.
The word blame is pejorative and not helpful.
The term is often used as a pejorative.
It may contain pejorative connotations although not in most cases.
The word became a pejorative term.
A pejorative version of it means slave.
The word has somewhat pejorative connotations and.
The term is generally considered pejorative.
It had no further pejorative implications.
Nègre previously had been used mainly in a pejorative sense.
That has a pejorative connotation.
Such parties consider predatory lending a pejorative term.
Broadcasters must not use pejorative language in describing minorities.
Sometimes the term is also used in a pejorative sense.
No single pejorative term has exercised such disproportionate power.
We use your name as a pejorative now.
This use of pejorative and emotional language is not accidental.
Neoliberalism here has a pejorative connotation.
Stop using pejorative terms to describe these acts of violence.
Usage in this context is almost always pejorative in intent.
The pejorative nature of the whole written article is obvious.
